Code Interaction in Nino Martoglio's "I Civitoti in Pretura.".

Scuderi, Antonio

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ERIC Number: EJ443064

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Publication Date: 1992

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Code Interaction in Nino Martoglio's "I Civitoti in Pretura."

Scuderi, Antonio

Italica, v69 n1 p61-71 Spr 1992

Martoglio's work is discussed in terms of the relationship of dialect literature and sociolinguistics in Sicilian culture. His ability to inform the speech of a character with the qualities of a particular code, somewhere between dialect and standard, is noted. (31 references) (Author/LB)

Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Foreign Countries, Humor, Italian, Literature, Regional Characteristics, Regional Dialects

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Italy

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